91.   Khamenei, who tacitly backed Nateq-Nouri during the campaign, technically stands above the law and has the last word on all matters.

92.   Much of the Yangtze River in central China has stood above the emergency stage for three weeks or longer, weakening levees.

93.   Standing above everyone else has been Jones.

94.   The tops of abandoned tractor-trailer rigs stood above the water of flooded highways.

95.   The state stands above any contending groups or vested interest.

96.   While all five of its business divisions were profitable, investment banking stood above the rest.

97.   Spaniard Miguel Indurain was happy to stand above the fray and finished in the peloton, retaining his leaders yellow jersey.